A Decade of Divvy

A trip-based perspective of Chicago’s
public bikesharing program, 2013-2023

C. Scott Smith, PhD AICP

4/12/23

cumulative trips

Figure 1: Cumulative Divvy Trips, 6/27/2013 to 12/31/2022

trips by month and date

Figure 2: Divvy Trips by Year and Month, June 2013 through December 2022

Figure 3: Divvy Trips by Day, June 2013 through December 2022

trips by community area

Figure 4: Total Divvy Trips by Community Area (Quintile Categorization)

ridership by social vulnerability index

Figure 5: Social Vulnerability Index (SVI) by Community Area (Quintile Categorization)

Figure 6: Divvy Trips by Social Vulnerability Index (SVI) Quintile

ridership by neighborhood safety

Figure 7: Neighborhood Safety Rate by Community Area (Quintile Categorization)

Figure 8: Divvy Trips by Neighborhood Safety Rate Quintile

ridership by poverty rate

Figure 9: Household Poverty Rate by Community Area (Quintile Categorization)

Figure 10: Divvy Trips by Household Poverty Rate Quintile

Divvy data

Thank you! Discussion…